American Tower Corp (AMT)vsSabra Healthcare REIT Inc (SBRA)
AMT
American Tower Corp
$194.12
+0.11%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $86.44B
SBRA
Sabra Healthcare REIT Inc
$18.46
+4.47%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $4.72B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
American Tower Corp generates 1226% more annual revenue ($10.82B vs $815.66M). AMT leads profitability with a 26.8% profit margin vs 19.2%. AMT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.97. AMT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
AMT
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
SBRA
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+7.0%
Fair Value
$194.13
Current Price
$194.12
$0.01 discount
Margin of Safety
+84.2%
Fair Value
$124.38
Current Price
$18.46
$105.92 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 79 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 45.9%
Earnings expanding 76.9% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.4%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 21.7% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 25.7x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
ROE of 5.6% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMT
The strongest argument for AMT centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 26.8% and operating margin at 45.9%.
Bull Case : SBRA
The strongest argument for SBRA centers on Operating Margin, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.2% and operating margin at 31.4%. Revenue growth of 21.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AMT
The primary concerns for AMT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 12.36 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SBRA
The primary concerns for SBRA are P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMT profiles as a mature stock while SBRA is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.90 — expect wider price swings.
SBRA is growing revenue faster at 21.7% — sustainability is the question.
AMT generates stronger free cash flow (951M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMT scores higher overall (72/100 vs 59/100), backed by strong 26.8% margins. SBRA offers better value entry with a 84.2% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
American Tower Corp
REAL ESTATE · REIT - SPECIALTY · USA
American Tower Corporation (also referred to as American Tower or ATC) is an American real estate investment trust and an owner and operator of wireless and broadcast communications infrastructure in several countries worldwide and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Sabra Healthcare REIT Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - HEALTHCARE FACILITIES · USA
As of September 30, 2020, Sabra's investment portfolio included 425 real estate properties held for investment (consisting of (i) 287 skilled nursing / transitional care facilities, (ii) 64 senior housing communities (?
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